{"product_id":"the-27-challenges-managers-face-step-by-step-solutions-to-nearly-all-of-your-management-problems-9781118725597","title":"The 27 Challenges Managers Face: Step-By-Step Solutions to (Nearly) All of Your Management Problems by Tulgan, Bruce","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor more than twenty years, management expert Bruce Tulgan has been asking\u003ci\u003e, \"What are the most difficult challenges you face when it comes to managing people?\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegardless of industry or job title, managers cite the same core issues--27 recurring challenges: the superstar whom the manager is afraid of losing, the slacker whom the manager cannot figure out how to motivate, the one with an attitude problem, and the two who cannot get along, to name just a few.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt turns out that when things are going wrong in a management relationship, the common denominator is almost always unstructured, low substance, hit-or-miss communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe real problem is that most managers are \"managing on autopilot\" without even realizing it--until something goes wrong. And if you are managing on autopilot, then something almost always does.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 27 Challenges Managers Face\u003c\/i\u003e shows exactly how to break the vicious cycle and gain control of management relationships. No matter what the issue, Tulgan shows that the fundamentals are all you need. The very best managers hold ongoing one-on-one conversations that make expectations clear, track performance, offer feedback, and hold people accountable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor every workplace problem--even the most awkward and difficult--\u003ci\u003eThe 27 Challenges Managers Face\u003c\/i\u003e shows how to tailor conversations to solve situations familiar to every manager. Tulgan offers clear approaches for turning around bad attitudes, reducing friction and conflict, improving low performers, retaining top performers, and even addressing your own personal burnout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 27 Challenges Managers Face\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable resource for managers at all levels, one anyone managing anyone will want to keep on hand. One challenge at a time, you'll see how the most effective managers use the fundamentals of management to proactively resolve (nearly) any problem a manager could face. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bruce Tulgan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118725597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBRUCE TULGAN\u003c\/b\u003e is an adviser to business leaders all over the world and a sought-after speaker and seminar leader. He is the founder and CEO of RainmakerThinking, Inc., a management research and training firm, as well as RainmakerThinking.Training, an online training company. Bruce is the author of numerous books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eIt's Okay to Be the Boss\u003c\/i\u003e, the classic \u003ci\u003eManaging Generation X, Not Everyone Gets a Trophy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIt's Okay to Manage Your Boss\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, USA Today, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHuman Resources\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor more information, please visit \u003cb\u003ewww.rainmakerthinking.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43841379270809,"sku":"9781118725597","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_76c436de-f3b0-4650-b455-9bc7a1892d61.jpg?v=1724784538","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-27-challenges-managers-face-step-by-step-solutions-to-nearly-all-of-your-management-problems-9781118725597","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}